East Asia and Pacific Region
PLA Adopts QBZ-191 Assault Weapons
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Peoples Liberation Army
East Asia and Pacific Region
PLA Rocket Force Test Fires DF-26 Ballistic Missiles
China’s rocket force has conducted firing exercises involving “carrier killer” DF-26 ballistic missiles. A missile brigade under the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force recently held launch practice in an unspecified training field at night to improve its combat […]
Defense Industry
China’s Tokamak Nuclear Reactor Generated Whopping 101 Million Degree Celsius
China’s “artificial sun” tokamak has sustained a plasma reaction for a whopping 101 seconds at 120 million degrees Celsius, setting new records in the field of nuclear fusion. The breakthrough could pave the way for a […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Chinese Army Inducts New Armored Vehicles, Howitzers and Rocket Launchers
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA)’s Xinjiang Military Command has taken delivery of three new advanced weapon systems – armored vehicles, howitzers and self-propelled rocket launchers – over the past week. The unit deployed in […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
PLA Deploys PHL-03 MLRS In Xinjiang Province
Chinese state-owed media has revealed that an artillery brigade with the People’s Liberation Army Ground Force’s (PLAGF’s) Xinjiang Military Command has received new PHL-03 MLRS. Chinese state-owed media has revealed that an artillery brigade with […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
16 PLA Air Force Aircraft Intrudes In Malaysian Airspace
Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein on Tuesday said he would summon China’s ambassador in the country over a Chinese military aircraft manoeuvre in airspace near the East Malaysian state of Sarawak that was tantamount to a […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
PLA Navy Wants Four New Type 09IV Nuclear Attack Submarines
The Chinese Peoples’ Liberation Army –Navy (PLAN) which christened its Type 09IV nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine as “Changzheng-18” last Friday may have three more such vessels. Media reports of the vessel’s launch ceremony featured a […]
Air-Launched Weapons
PLA Air Force Carrying GB100 Precision-guided Bomb In Patrol Mission
A photograph has emerged on the WeChat social media account of the Western Theatre Command of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) suggesting that the Chinese JH-7A is carrying Norinco GB100 precision guided bombs. […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Waiting Game: China Could Alter Taiwan Invasion Strategy By 2025
A military strategy analyst at the National Policy Foundation says the Chinese military might in the near future adjust the tactics it would use in an attempted invasion of Taiwan. Analyst Chie Chung pointed out […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Uighurs: The Darkest Chapter Of Human History Since Nazi Concentration Camps
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern this week said the differences between China and New Zealand are becoming harder to reconcile. Amnesty International has documented widespread human rights violations in China that were marked by a systematic […]